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Jury hears opening arguments in second trial for Oakwood man accused of killing girlfriend

Emmanuel Harris enters Hall County Superior Court Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, for the first day of his murder trial. Harris is accused of stabbing to death his girlfriend Jordan Gooch. - photo by Scott Rogers

08272025 HARRIS 2.jpg — Emmanuel Harris enters Hall County Superior Court Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, for the first day of his murder trial. Harris is accused of stabbing to death his girlfriend Jordan Gooch. - photo by Scott Rogers

Five months after the Georgia Supreme Court overturned his conviction, Emmanuel Harris returned to a Hall County courtroom Tuesday, Aug. 26, for a jury to decide his fate once more.